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Outpatient Surgery Magazine connects the ambulatory surgery community – and offers OR leaders a place to exchange ideas, learn about emerging trends and discover in-the-field solutions to daily
challenges – providing the knowledge and tools to deliver high-quality care in the outpatient environment and keep healthcare workers and surgical patients safe.
October 2025
Specialty Spotlight: Integrating Cardiology Into an ASC
Financial feasibility, regulatory compliance and buy-in are paramount to success.
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